Maternity and Child Care Leaves of Absence Sample Clauses

Maternity and Child Care Leaves of Absence. A leave of one (1) year plus any unfinished school year shall be granted to a teacher upon written request and upon proper certification of pregnancy by the employee’s physician or after the birth of a child. After the first full school year, upon application pursuant to Section H, the teacher shall be granted at most one (1) additional year. The leave will commence at a time solely determined by the employee in consultation with a physician, provided that such date shall be at least thirty (30) days following the written request. Such request will indicate the termination date of the leave. In cases of emergency, the thirty (30) day notice may be waived. No teacher shall be required to teach beyond the fourth month of pregnancy. During said leave, the teacher shall maintain tenure, insurance benefits on a self-pay basis, accumulated allowable leave days, and all other rights provided in the professional agreement. Reinstatement to former teaching position, if possible, or a position of like nature shall be granted prior to the termination or at termination of said leave, provided the employee, in consultation with a physician, deems it advisable to return to service and provided further said teacher gives sixty (60) days notice to return prior to the start of the next full term, quarter, or marking period. If a teacher chooses not to return at the termination date of the leave but requests an extension of said leave, if approved by the Board, the teacher shall retain the right to be restored to the teacher’s former position, if possible, or to a position of like nature. A teacher returning from leave provided in this paragraph shall be placed at the position on the salary schedule commensurate with prior teaching experience. A teacher in the process of adopting a child may receive a similar leave.
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Maternity and Child Care Leaves of Absence 

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  • Maternity/Child Care Leave A. The Board agrees to provide employees with a child care leave of absence, without pay, as set forth below:

  • Maternity and Paternity Leave It is understood that maternity leave for female employees shall be granted with no loss of seniority for such period of time as her doctor shall determine that she is physically or mentally unable to return to her normal duties-and maternity leave must comply with applicable state and federal laws. A light duty request, certified in writing by a physician, shall be granted in compliance with state or federal laws, if applicable. Light duty requests shall also be made through the Employer’s “Light Duty for Pregnant Workers” program. Paternity leave shall be granted in accordance with Section 6 of this Article with the exception of employees not able to meet the qualifications set out in Section 6, who shall be granted leave not to exceed one (1) week. Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary in any Supplement, Rider, or Addenda, an employee shall be allowed to designate in any vacation year paid time off up to twenty (20) days, to be used in the next vacation year, in accordance with this paragraph. Any paid time off that is provided on a weekly basis can only be banked in weekly increments. The accrued paid time off may be used in the next vacation year to cover any period of time that (1) the employee is determined to be unable to perform her job due to pregnancy (for the father, time off is requested due to the birth) and (2) is not covered by the FMLA, existing disability plans or other paid time off. If the accrued time off is not used in that year, it will be paid to the employee within two

  • Medical Leaves of Absence When recommended by an employee's personal physician in writing, a medical leave of absence for a three (3) month period will be granted by the Sheriff. Such leave may be extended for a like three (3) month period or shorter period, within the sole discretion of the Sheriff, up to a maximum of one (1) year. Such extension, if granted, shall be based upon the written certification by the employee's physician that the continued illness or disability precludes the employee from working and the continuation of the leave of absence is necessary. Such leave, up to a maximum of three (3) months, if granted, will be allowed and credited as continuous county service, i.e. seniority continues for the three (3) months only. The employee shall be entitled to his former position or a position for which he is able and capable of performing upon return to work. A medical leave of absence shall be without pay and other fringe benefits, except an employee may use his accumulated sick leave time and accumulated vacation time to avoid loss of wages during such leave.

  • Child Care Leave (a) An employee who is a natural or adoptive parent shall be granted upon request in writing child care leave without pay for a period of up to thirty-five (35) weeks. The leave may be shared by the parents or taken wholly by one (1) parent.

  • Medical Leave of Absence Where you have a medical leave of absence due to any medically determinable physical or mental impairment that can be expected to result in death or can be expected to last for a continuous period of not less than six months, and you have not returned to employment with the Company or an Affiliate, a Separation from Service has occurred on the earlier of: (A) the first day on which you would not be considered “disabled” under any disability policy of the Company or Affiliate under which you are then receiving a benefit; or (B) the first day on which your medical leave of absence period exceeds 29 months.

  • MATERNITY LEAVE OF ABSENCE A Maternity Leave of Absence will be granted, subject to the following:

  • Maternity Maternity leaves, not to exceed six (6) months, shall be granted at the request of the employee.

  • Xxxxx Care Leave Leave may be granted to any employee, upon request, to care for or to arrange for care for parents of the employee or the employee's spouse.

  • Maternity Leave (a) An employee is entitled to maternity leave of up to 17 weeks without pay.

  • General Leaves of Absence A. Upon written request from the employee and upon approval of the College President, unpaid leave of absence may be granted to any employee for such things as: (a) illness; (b) family emergency; (c) maternity/paternity; (d) adoption; (e) education; and (f) military leave. The terms of the leave of absence will be confirmed in writing by the College.

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